
✈️ Arriving in Bonaire by Air
The fastest and most convenient way is by plane.
- Flamingo International Airport (BON): The island’s only airport, located just minutes from Kralendijk.
- Direct flights from the US: Miami, Houston, Atlanta, and Newark offer regular routes.
- From Europe: Direct flights from Amsterdam (AMS).
- From the Caribbean: Short connections from Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten.
💡 Travel tip: Book flights early in high season (December–April).
🚢 Getting to Bonaire by Cruise
Bonaire is a popular stop on Caribbean cruise itineraries.
- Cruise ships dock right in Kralendijk, within walking distance of shops and cafes.
- Visitors arriving by cruise can join half-day tours to explore highlights before sailing again.
👉 Make the most of your short visit with our island sightseeing tours, perfect for cruise travelers.
🏝️ Connections From Nearby Islands
Bonaire is part of the ABC islands (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao). Many travelers combine them.
- Flights between Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire are short (30–45 minutes).
- Ferries are not currently available, so air travel is the only option.
If you’re already in the Caribbean, hopping over to Bonaire is quick and easy.
🧳 Travel Tips for Getting to Bonaire
- ✅ Bring USD currency, since it’s the official money on the island.
- ✅ Book tours in advance, especially in high season.
- ✅ If arriving late, arrange private transfers or tours with pick-up included.
👉 Start planning now with our eco-friendly excursions and discover Bonaire’s natural beauty as soon as you land.
💬 Final Thoughts
Figuring out how to get to Bonaire is simple: whether by flight, cruise, or connecting from nearby islands, the island is closer than you think. Once you arrive, you’ll find pristine beaches, world-class diving, and warm hospitality waiting for you.
👉 Don’t just arrive—explore! Book your Bonaire adventures with Fiesta Tours today and let us make your trip unforgettable. 🌴
❓ FAQ – How to Get to Bonaire
1. What airport do you fly into for Bonaire?
Flamingo International Airport (BON).
2. Can I fly to Bonaire directly from the US?
Yes, from Miami, Houston, Atlanta, and Newark.
3. Is there a ferry from Aruba or Curaçao to Bonaire?
No, only flights connect the islands.
4. Do cruise ships go to Bonaire?
Yes, many Caribbean cruises include Bonaire as a port of call.
5. How far is the airport from downtown Kralendijk?
Only 5–10 minutes by taxi or car.
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